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Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency

ORPHA:3008· ICD-10 E74.4

Definition

Pyruvate carboxylase (PC) deficiency is a rare neurometabolic disorder characterized by metabolic acidosis, failure to thrive, developmental delay, and recurrent seizures at an early age in severely affected patients.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Autosomal recessive, Not applicable
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal